Brazilian Kunzite Crystal

This classic Kunzite specimen from Brazil showcases fascinating hydrothermal etching on its glassy faces, creating a uniquely shaped crystal of exceptional beauty. A floater with no point of attachment, this pristine piece radiates a lovely pastel pink hue that intensifies when viewed along the long axis. The crystal’s termination and surfaces exhibit dissolution patterns, forming intricate triangular and pyramidal geometric shapes, adding to its allure. Lustrous and 100% gem-quality, this elegant Kunzite originates from the iconic 1998 find at the Urucum Mine, making it a true treasure for collectors and enthusiasts alike.
Interesting Facts
Kunzite is a variety of spodumene renowned for its soft pink to lilac hues, often referred to as the "Stone of Emotion."
The Urucum Mine in Brazil is celebrated for producing some of the world’s finest Kunzite specimens.
Floater crystals, like this Kunzite, are highly valued for their lack of attachment points, indicating pristine growth conditions.
Features
Origin: Urucum Mine, Brazil
Material: Natural Kunzite
Condition: Pristine, with hydrothermal etching and gem-quality luster
Special Characteristics: Intensely pink along the long axis, intricate geometric dissolution patterns, floater crystal
Dimensions and Weight
Height        Length        Depth
4.38"        1.13"        0.63"
Just in Astro West.